title: [Dental age evaluation in young subjects with Cooley's disease].
abstract: The AA. have evaluated dental age in growing subjects with Cooley's anemia. 34 patients aged from 4 to 11.8 years were clinically examined as far as the number of teeth erupted. Dental arches x-rays were taken for each patients to evaluate dental age according to dental development. From the data collected in our investigation it comes out that there were no difference between dental age and chronological age.
authors.affiliation: Università degli Studi di Catania.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Leonardi
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Verzi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Caltabiano
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003817:Dentition; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008445:Maxillofacial Development; D013789:Thalassemia / Q000503:physiopathology*; D014078:Tooth Eruption
vernacular_title: Valutazione dell'età dentale in giovani soggetti affetti da morbo di Cooley.